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The Civil War: Slavery, Emancipation & Reconciliation

"Peace at the End of the Civil War," Allyn Cox, Capitol Rotunda

Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Saturday, November 17, 2012

History professor Caroline Janney addresses how slavery and emancipation played into the process of post-war reconciliation. She also discusses the experiences and memories of Northern and Southern veterans in the war’s aftermath. Ms. Janney spoke at the 2012 Civil War Institute Conference at Gettysburg College.

Updated: Monday, November 19, 2012 at 11:32am (ET)

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